Monday, February 22, 2010

Comfort Food Classics (DV0808H)

Season Eight, Episode Eight

Comfort Food Classics - Original Airdate 2/22/10

Guy Fieri travels the whole country for home made comfort food: In Charlotte, North Carolina, a neighborhood favorite doing chicken and dumplings; In Providence, Rhode Island, a diner doing a local classic called a Johnnycake. And in San Jose, California, a garage turned restaurant making burgers, ketchup, and fries from scratch.


Video from Liberty Elm Diner
Video for Dish, click here
Video for Naglee Park Garage, click here

Dish - website
1220 Thomas Ave., Charlotte, NC 28205 - map
(704) 344-0343
www.eatatdish.com

Liberty Elm Diner - website
777 Elmwood Avenue, Providence, RI 02907 - map
(401) 467-0777
libertyelmdiner.com

Naglee Park Garage - website
505 East San Carlos St., San Jose, CA 95112 - map
(408) 286-1100
www.nagleeparkgarage.com

Recipes in this episode
Chicken and Dumplings - Dish - Maggie Stubbs
Roasted Turkey Sandwich - Liberty Elm Diner - Twilla Glover
Brussels Sprouts - Naglee Park Garage - Louis Silva

Guy Ate Here - Liberty Elm Diner














Guy Ate Here - Dish - photo credit Jane Holm















Guy Ate Here - Dish - photo credit Rob McCleland

Monday, February 15, 2010

And the Kicker Is... (DV0807H)

Season Eight, Episode Seven

And The Kicker Is... - Original Airdate 02/15/10

Guy Fieri rolls in for things done a little differently: In Columbia, South Carolina, a burger place doing hand made patties with a southern kicker ... fried green tomatoes; In Buffalo, New York, a corner diner serving everything with a side of home made bread, baked fresh daily; And in Berkeley, California, a diner that's redefining scrapple.


Video from Bette's Oceanview Diner
Video for Pawley's Front Porch, click here
Video for Sophia's Restaurant, click here

Pawley's Front Porch - Twitter
827 Harden St., Columbia, SC 29205 - map
(803) 771-8001

Sophia's Restaurant - Facebook
749 Military Rd., Buffalo, NY 14216 - map
(716) 447-9661

Bette’s Oceanview Diner - website
1807 4th St., Berkeley, CA 94710 - map
(510) 644-3230
www.worldpantry.com/bettes

Recipes in this episode
Scrapple - Bette's Oceanview Diner - Bette Kroening
Roasted Jalapeno Pimento Cheese - Pawley's Front Porch - Kirkman Finlay
Open-Faced Steak Sandwich - Sophia's Restaurant - Sam Doherty

Monday, February 8, 2010

By Request (DV0806H)

Season Eight, Episode Six - by my reckoning, this is the 100th episode.

By Request - Original Airdate 02/08/10

Guy Fieri checks out some viewer favorites. In Charlotte, North Carolina, a fast food joint where the big hit's a double burger called the Super Boy; In Lakewood, Ohio, a neighborhood favorite for grilled cheese sandwiches ... dozens of them; And in Houston, Texas, a British Pub serving scratch made shepherd's pie.


Video for the Red Lion Pub
For video from South 21 Drive In, click here
For video from Melt Bar and Grilled, click here

South 21 Drive In - website
3101 East Independence Blvd., Charlotte, NC 28205 - map
(704) 377-4509
www.south21drivein.com

Melt Bar and Grilled - website
14718 Detroit Ave., Lakewood, OH 44107 - map
(216) 226-3699
www.meltbarandgrilled.com

The Red Lion Pub - website
2316 S Shepherd Dr., Houston, TX 77019 - map
(713) 782-3030
www.redlionhouston.com

No recipes this episode

Guy Ate Here - South 21 Drive In - photo credit Rob McCleland

Monday, February 1, 2010

Home And Away (DV0805H)

Season Eight, Episode Five

Home And Away - Original Airdate 02/01/10

Guy Fieri tries out favorites from around the corner and around the globe. In Chicago, a Peruvian joint serving classic lomo saltado (sautéed rib eye with French fries mixed right in)-- and beef heart; In Oklahoma City, a local institution where the bread's baked fresh daily and the schnitzel's done like back in Germany; And in South Buffalo, a pub making the home town favorite: a sandwich called 'beef on weck.'


Video for the Blackthorn Restaurant & Pub
For video from Taste of Peru, click here
For video from Ingrid's Kitchen, click here

Taste of Peru - website
6545 N Clark St., Chicago, IL 60626 - map
(773) 381-4540
www.tasteofperu.com

Ingrid's Kitchen - website
3701 N Youngs Blvd., Oklahoma City, OK 73112 - map
(405) 946-8444
www.ingridskitchen.com

Blackthorn Restaurant & Pub - website
2134 Seneca St., Buffalo, NY 14210 - map
(716) 825-9327
www.blackthornrestaurant.com

Recipes in this episode
Lomo Saltado - Taste of Peru - Cesar Izquierdo, owner
Reuben - Ingrid's Kitchen - Lee Buruss, owner
Irish Beer Cheddar Soup - Blackthorn Restaurant and Pub - Patrick Lalley, owner

Guy Ate Here - Taste of Peru - photo credit Rob McCleland